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Lyssa

Girl Name day: December 16
Lyssa is a short form of Alyssa: on birth records it is written Alyssa (310,075 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Alyssa page. Also a short form of Elyssa.
Origin: Greek (botanical) / Germanic (via Alice). Meaning: without madness; or the alyssum flower.
Probably from the flower alyssum, from Greek 'a-' (without) and 'lyssa' (madness, rabies), or an elaborated form of Alice.

Name day for Lyssa

December 16

Why this day? Lyssa is a short form of Alyssa, and shares its name day.

Lyssa is celebrated in the United States on December 16.

The story of the name Lyssa

Lyssa is a short form of Alyssa. It keeps its origin (Greek (botanical) / Germanic (via Alice)) and meaning — without madness; or the alyssum flower, and shares its name day, December 16.

On birth records, Lyssa is rarely written as such: the Lyssas are Alyssas (310,075 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alyssa page. Lyssa is also a short form of Elyssa.

Frequently asked questions about Lyssa

What does Lyssa mean?

Lyssa is a short form of Alyssa, which means without madness; or the alyssum flower.

When is Lyssa's name day?

December 16, together with Alyssa: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lyssa a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alyssa.

Lyssa's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Fernando92%
  2. Elijah90%
  3. Aidan89%
  4. Ricardo87%
  5. Jayden86%
  6. Antonio84%
  7. Eduardo84%
  8. Nathan83%
  9. Alejandro83%
  10. Dylan82%

Bottom 10

  1. Jose42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Hector46%
  5. Isaac49%
  6. Cole49%
  7. Preston50%
  8. Clayton52%
  9. Gavin55%
  10. Grant55%

Love potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Nathaniel87%
  2. Eduardo82%
  3. Eli82%
  4. Fernando82%
  5. Miguel82%
  6. Samuel82%
  7. Elijah82%
  8. Antonio81%
  9. Javier81%
  10. Jesus79%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton42%
  3. Cole45%
  4. Preston46%
  5. Grant48%
  6. Xavier49%
  7. Juan49%
  8. Bryce49%
  9. Hunter50%
  10. Chase50%

Professional potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Juan87%
  2. Gabriel84%
  3. Spencer80%
  4. Jose79%
  5. Jesus78%
  6. Seth77%
  7. Eli76%
  8. Jorge76%
  9. Manuel76%
  10. Hector73%

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Chase42%
  3. Caleb47%
  4. Hunter48%
  5. Aiden48%
  6. Nathan49%
  7. Logan49%
  8. Ivan51%
  9. Jayden52%
  10. Preston53%

Crush potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Aidan96%
  2. Fernando96%
  3. Nathan96%
  4. Carlos96%
  5. Antonio96%
  6. Ricardo96%
  7. Dylan96%
  8. Jayden96%
  9. Elijah95%
  10. Javier93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Jose42%
  4. Hector52%
  5. Isaac55%
  6. Clayton57%
  7. Grant60%
  8. Spencer60%
  9. Preston62%
  10. Cole62%
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